Madhukama - Bundu, Ranchi
Madhukama is a village situated in the Bundu subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bundu and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Ranchi. Humta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhukama village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhukama is 374532. The village covers a total geographical area of 150 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode.
Madhukama village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Madhukama
As per Census 2011, Madhukama village has a total population of 629 people, consisting of 329 males and 300 females. The village has 154 households and a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males. There are 86 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 394 literate and 235 illiterate residents. Additionally, 397 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madhukama are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 629 | 329 | 300 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 47 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 397 | 210 | 187 |
| Literate Population | 394 | 248 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 235 | 81 | 154 |
Nearby Villages of Madhukama
Madhukama is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Tau | South-East | 1.42 km |
| Lotehatu | North | 1.62 km |
| Bahadih | East | 1.70 km |
| Barkolma | West | 1.90 km |
| Jamgami | North-West | 2.27 km |
| Bhorangadih | East | 2.49 km |
| Damari | South-East | 3.20 km |
| Jareya | North-East | 3.24 km |
| Salgadih | West | 3.35 km |
| Chitodih | East | 3.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madhukama
Madhukama is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gautamdhara, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ranchi to Madhukama is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madhukama
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madhukama village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Madhukama
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madhukama village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Madhukama
Where is Madhukama located?
Madhukama village is located in Bundu Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madhukama?
The Gram Panchayat of Madhukama is Humta.
What is the pincode of Madhukama?
The pincode of Madhukama is 834001.
What is the population of Madhukama?
Madhukama has a total population of 629, including 329 males and 300 females.
How many households are there in Madhukama?
There are 154 households in Madhukama.
What is the literacy rate in Madhukama?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhukama is 62.64%. Male literacy is 75.38% and female literacy is 48.67%.